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How to pronounce nauseous in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms loathsome, nauseating, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening, vile
Derivation nausea


nauseous offal.
Type Words
Synonyms nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish
Derivation nausea

Examples of nauseous

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This makes it hard to drive smoothly and could easily make a passenger nauseous.
From the post-gazette.com
Nene made his first plane trip since the chemotherapy and said he felt nauseous.
From the denverpost.com
Not more than a half-dozen puffs in, and I was already starting to feel nauseous.
From the online.wsj.com
She is pale, sweaty, nauseous, but wearily puts these symptoms down to jet-lag.
From the guardian.co.uk
Still, I feel nauseous as I watch the kids be lowered, one by one, over the edge.
From the ocregister.com
In that group only one quarter of the nauseous patients experienced any relief.
From the sciencedaily.com
It probably gets you nauseous to be constantly looking outside in all directions.
From the economist.com
If you're not certain that you're actually nauseous, just wait a while and see.
From the emotionalumbrella.com
They had all been nauseous, vomiting, or confused at some point during their run.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Nauseating: causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
  • Nauseated: feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
  • Nausea is a sensation of unease and discomfort in the upper stomach with an involuntary urge to vomit. It may precede vomiting, but a person can have nausea without vomiting. When prolonged, it is a debilitating symptom.
  • (nauseously) In a nauseous manner
  • Is an adjective describing something that causes nausea ("a nauseous substance"). To feel sick is to be nauseated (237).